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We carry only authentic Civil War artifacts. All have been authenticated by The Gettysburg Museum of History. We offer museum documentation on all Civil War artifacts and relics sold by us. You will receive a document verifying the items authenticity. All money raised by the sale of artifacts helps to maintain the Gettysburg Museum of History. When you buy from us you are buying from one of the most trusted names in Historic artifacts.

Authentic Civil War Bullet Recovered At the West Woods Antietam Recovered By Dean Thomas. A Union 3 ring bullet from our collection. We have several and we will pick the best one for you. Most are fired. One side says “West Woods” some have Dean Thomas’ numbers. Legendary Relic Hunter, Author, and historian Dean Thomas had permission to hunt the part of West Woods that was private property (now it is owned by the National Park) so there will never be any more relics coming from this area. Considered by most historians the bloodiest single day in the Civil War. Very limited supply. Comes With Museum COA.

Remarkable Civil War Photo/Letter Archives Of Sgt. Brainard T. Curtis 160th New York. A massive archive consisting of Civil photos and letters (all the letters were transcribed by the family). Plus discharge and other period documents. This grouping also has a large presentation folder of war records, pension records and genealogy records. A really great archive seldom seen in this complete form. 11 soldier letters and 5 family letters with great content. Do not miss this rare opportunity.

Magnificent Confederate Belt Buckle With Old Ink Tag Recovered By Legendary Relic Hunter And Author Bill Gavin. Found by the man who literally wrote the book on belt buckles. An earlier recovered Confederate roller belt buckle in relic condition, the tongue still moves! This buckle was found at Spotslyvania Court House at General Ewell's line. It has a great old ink tag written by Bill Gavin. Gavin started hunting with early metal detectors in the 1940's. He is considered the founding father of Civil War relic hunting with metal detectors. Gavin wrote the first Civil War Belt buckle guide book in the early 1960's (see photos). Many Confederates wore roller buckles (see the period photos of Confederates wearing the is type of buckle. Collectors appreciate old ink tags and this makes this relic very desirable. A rare opportunity to own an authentic Confederate belt buckle with provenance from the original finder. Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided.

Original Civil War Union Eagle Coat Size Button Non-Excavated 1861-1865. Authentic standard Civil War button with normal patina and loop (shank) on back. Some have various maker names on back some are smooth backs. We have several and will pick the best one for you. These are non-dug or non excavated meaning they were brought home by a soldier and not lost on the battlefield. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Please see our cased versions too.

Exquisite Hand Tinted Civil War Signed Zouave CDV (Photograph) And Hand Drawn Art 165th New York. A Civil War hand tinted (painted) photograph of William Stephenson of the 165th New York Infantry Corps d' Afrique . The CDV is autographed (signed) on the back by Stephenson. Also a hand drawn sheet of paper with Zouave art from the unit. Also included is a 3 ring binder full of research. This is the most thoroughly researched CDV we ever had. The binder includes dozens of related photos and over 150 pages of research documents including war records and articles. A truly amazing archive. Zouave material of this quality rarely comes to market. A fantastic investment grade archive with all the bells and whistles

Authentic Civil War Musketball Recovered At Miller’s Corn Field Antietam Recovered By Dean Thomas. A .69 caliber musket ball from our collection. We have several and we will pick the best one for you. Some are fired some dropped. One side says “corn field” some have Dean Thomas’ numbers. Legendary Relic Hunter, Author, and historian Dean Thomas had permission to hunt the part of the bloody corn field that was private property (now it is owned by the National Park) so there will never be any more relics coming from this area. Miller’s Corn Field is considered by some historians to be the bloodiest single spot from the bloodiest single day in the Civil War. Very limited supply. Comes With Museum COA.

Authentic Civil War Bullet Recovered At Miller's Corn Field Antietam Recovered By Dean Thomas. A Union 3 ring bullet from our collection. We have several and we will pick the best one for you. Some are fired some dropped. One side says "corn field" some have Dean Thomas' numbers. Legendary Relic Hunter, Author, and historian Dean Thomas had permission to hunt the part of the bloody corn field that was private property (now it is owned by the National Park) so there will never be any more relics coming from this area. Miller's Corn Field is considered by some historians to be the bloodiest single spot from the bloodiest single day in the Civil War. Very limited supply. Comes With Museum COA.

Original Civil War 2 rivet early war bayonet scabbard. The black leather scabbard is complete and in fair to good overall condition. Retains its brass tip tight to the body and 2 rivet frog. Scabbard body has cracking overall but stitching tight except in the middle (see photos) . Leather frog is tight on the body and has areas of moderate flaking and cracking along with edge scuffing and some tearing. A great war used piece. Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided.

Original Civil War Artillery Shell Piece (Shrapnel) Recovered In Central Virgina. Original Artillery Shell Piece Recovered in central Virginia. A nice size piece of shell from our limited inventory. 100% guaranteed to be from the Civil War 1861-65. A true museum certified artillery artifact from the Civil War.

Original Artillery Shell Piece Recovered At Antietam/Sharpsburg Maryland. A nice size piece of shell from our limited inventory. 100% guaranteed to be from the battle of Antietam in Sharpsburg Maryland September 1862. A rare opportunity to get a museum certified artillery artifact from the Civil War's most bloody day. Museum COA included.

Original Confederate .577 Caliber 2 Ring Minie Ball Excavated In Virginia. Original Civil War .577 Caliber Minie Ball (Confederate 2-ring) Excavated In Virginia. 100% guaranteed to be authentic from the Civil War in good but excavated condition.

Original Civil War .69 Caliber Minie Ball (Large Size) Excavated In Virginia. 100% guaranteed to be authentic from the Civil War in good but excavated condition. Many of the model 1842 Springfield muskets were refitted with rifled barrels to use the newly developed Minie ball bullet.

Original Civil War Cannon Ball (Canister) 1'' Medium Size Excavated In Virginia. Nice example of a medium size canister ball pitted (rusted) as expected for an excavated piece. Each one will vary (we will pick the best one from our current inventory). 100% guaranteed to be authentic Civil War canister. Museum documentation of (COA) included.

Authentic Civil War Relics In Matted “Riker” Display Box. A great display perfect gift. Framed display of several Civil War relics excavated in Virginia from campsites used during the Civil War. Relics will very from piece to piece. We will pick out the best one for you. All contain at least one bullet. In a collectors Riker box Mat color, art, and relics will vary, 8/12" . 100% guaranteed to be authentic. Complete museum documentation (COA) provided.

Authentic Civil War Relics In Mated "Riker" Display Box. A great display perfect gift. Framed display of several Civil War relics excavated from campsites used during the Civil War. Relics will very from piece to piece. We will pick out the best one for you. All contain at least one bullet. In a collectors Riker box Mat color and relics will very. 100% guaranteed to be authentic. Complete museum documentation (COA) provided.